Death of the Corsican Fox—Scene the Last of the Royal Hunt

James Gillray1803

Details

Title: Death of the Corsican Fox—Scene the Last of the Royal Hunt
Creator: James Gillray
Date Created: 1803
Subject Keywords: animals, caricatures, death, foxes, Napoleonic era, political caricature, politics
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower right: “J. Gillray inv. et. fe.”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Purchase funds, 1962
Materials & Techniques: Etching and aquatint with hand coloring on wove paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published 20 July 1803, by H. Humphrey, St. James’s Street
Dimensions: 1815
Bibliography: Wright p. 299; BM Sat 10039
Associated People: Created by James Gillray (British (English), 1757-1815)
Accession Number: 1962.51.7

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